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Ethics in Action

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 28, 2020  /   0

Just to review … most ethical dilemmas focus on one, or more, of the following:   Tainted Money, Compensation, Privacy, Appearance of Impropriety, Stewardship, Honesty, and Transparency or Conflicts of Interest. 

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National Philanthropy Day: A celebration of philanthropy throughout the Covid-19 pandemic

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 27, 2020  /   0

The fundraisers and philanthropists in the Greater Philadelphia region hold November’s National Philanthropy Day in a prominent place on their calendar.

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AFP-GPC Survey Results: Part 3

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 19, 2020  /   0

This is the third and final in a series of posts about the recent AFP-GPC survey. This post will focus on the questions we asked about diversity, inclusion, and racism/inequity in the workplace. 

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AFP-GPC Survey Results: Part 2

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 14, 2020  /   0

This is the second installment featuring the results of the AFP-GPC survey and focuses on the impact of COVID on nonprofit programmatic and fundraising activities.

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AFP-GPC Survey Results: Part 1

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 9, 2020  /   0

In late-June through mid-July AFP-GPC gathered information from our community through a survey.  The survey was open to both members and non-members.

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Evolution or Extinction? The Fundraising ABCs of Crisis Survival

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 5, 2020  /   0

Decades ago, I was chatting with a foundation president and, I’ll admit, being a bit of a wise guy.  My point was that fundraising is constantly changing. If you don’t evolve along with your donors, they’ll leave you behind.  

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Diversity in Hiring

Posted by [email protected] on Oct. 1, 2020  /   0

Diversity in fundraising is a popular topic right now. We, as a profession, have recognized that we’ve got some work to do in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement spurred by the death of George Floyd. 

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